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ERIC Number: EJ555328
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Wildmen, Warriors, and Lovers: Reaching Boys through Archetypal Literature.
Brozo, William G.; Schmelzer, Ronald V.
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v41 n1 p4-11 Sep 1997
Proposes that teachers look to current and classic literature as a way to motivate adolescent boys to read and to provide them with positive male role models. Defines 10 male archetypes, and lists examples of literature that illustrate each archetype. (SR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation, Males, Reading Materials, Reading Motivation, Role Models
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Archetypes